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Supragingival Microbiota Alterations in Individuals With Sleep Bruxism: A Pilot Study

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sleep bruxism (SB) is an oral behaviour associated to jaw clenching or grinding of the teeth. Its aetiology is most likely multifactorial; however, recent studies suggested that SB is associated with activation of the sympathetic nervous system. Dysbiosis of the oral microbiota is linked to oral and systemic diseases.
Athénaïs Collard, Alban Mathieu, Paolo Landa, Annik Pelletier, Gilles J. Lavigne, Arnaud Droit, Nelly Huynh, Vanessa P. Houde   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Radiological study of three cases of loose bodies in the temporomandibular joint

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015
According to the literature, loose bodies in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) primarily prompt to synovial chondromatosis (SC). SC is a cartilaginous metaplasia of the mesenchymal remnants of the synovial tissue of the joints. Its main characteristic is
Allan Abuabara, Dale A. Miles, Giuseppe V. Cruz, Luis A. Passeri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral Health in Individuals with Severe Mental Illness on Second‐Generation Antipsychotics—A Scoping Review

Journal of Oral Pathology &Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction There has been a significant increase in antipsychotic usage, particularly belonging to second‐generation antipsychotics (SGAs), in the management of severe mental illnesses (SMIs) over the past few decades, but their impact on oral health is unclear.
Dileep Sharma, Oliver Higgins, Aleksander Sawicki, Poornima Ramamurthy, Belinda Field, Paul Hussein, Kiran Singh, Sarbin Ranjitkar   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of the maternal sleep disturbances and obstructive sleep apnea on feto‐placental Doppler: A systematic review

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
Literature evidenced an association of maternal obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) with significant obstetric complications. Moreover, the OSA and its effect on feto‐placental circulation had not been extensively examined. Our objective is to explore the possible impact of OSA on the feto‐placental indices evaluated through the Doppler study.
Marco La Verde, Maria Maddalena Marrapodi, Marica Palma, Davide Pisani, Diana Russo, Vincenzo Ronsivalle, Marco Cicciù, Giuseppe Minervini   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the relationship between the occlusion parameters and symptoms of the temporomandibular joint disorder

Acta Medica Lituanica, 2017
Background. The aetiology of temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) is multifactorial, whereas occlusal disharmony is one of the predisposing factors. Researchers still discuss the relation between occlusion and TMD. Objective.
Agnė Dzingutė, Gaivilė Pileičikienė, Aušra Baltrušaitytė, Gediminas Skirbutis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are Orthodontic Interventions Associated With Headaches in Children and Adolescents? A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to assess the prevalence of headaches in children and adolescents during and after completing orthodontic treatment. This systematic review followed the PRISMA guidelines. An extensive literature search was conducted in the following databases: MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL, Web of Science, and Cochrane from inception until December
Luiz Felipe Tavares, Reid Friesen, Pia Köning, Mareike Neuhaus, Harry von Piekartz, Susan Armijo‐Olivo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of C-Reactive Protein Level in Patients with Pain Form of Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction

Pain Research and Management, 2018
Temporomandibular joint dysfunction is a functional disorder concerned with the abnormal functioning of the muscles of the stomatognathic system and temporomandibular joints involved in the dynamic movements of the jaw and surrounding structures. The aim
Malgorzata Pihut, Piotr Ceranowicz, Andrzej Gala   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isometric Reflection Analysis of Mandible Symmetry in JIA Patients: Semi‐Automatic Novel 3D Approach

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study introduces a novel semi‐automated 3D approach using isometric reflection for evaluating craniofacial symmetry in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. The defects caused in growing patients were analysed either bilaterally or unilaterally at the condyle head, condylar area and the whole hemimandible.
Marco Farronato, Massimo Del Fabbro, Paolo Cressoni, Giulia Margherita Tartaglia Jr., Gianluca Martino Tartaglia, Cinzia Maspero   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Could Interaction with Social Robots Facilitate Joint Attention of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder? [PDF]

arXiv, 2018
This research addressed whether interactions with social robots could facilitate joint attention of the autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Two conditions of initiators, namely 'Human' vs. 'Robot' were measured with 15 children with ASD and 15 age-matched typically developing (TD) children.
arxiv  

Temporomandibular Disorders in Brain Injury Patients and Diagnostic Accuracy of the Assessment Tools

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the presence, severity and progression of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) in acquired brain injury (ABI) population and determine the diagnostic accuracy of 3Q/TMD and Fonseca Anamnestic Index (FAI) against the gold standard, Diagnostic Criteria for TMD (DC/TMD).
Mohit Kothari, Silas Alves‐Costa, Abhishek Kumar, Gustavo G. Nascimento, Jørgen Feldbæk Nielsen, Peter Svensson, Simple F. Kothari   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source